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  2. Flower preservation - Wikipedia

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    The easiest and most effective way to dry most flowers is to tie them in small bundles with twine, raffia or ribbons, and hang them upside down, out of direct sunlight in a warm, well-ventilated place. Bunches should contain one type of flower. Large flowers are dried individually. The leaves stripped as soon as possible after picking.

  3. Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate - Wikipedia

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    IPBC was initially developed for use in the paint & coatings industry as a dry-film preservative to protect interior and exterior coatings from mold, mildew, and fungal growth, while also offering cost performance and sustainability benefits. IPBC exhibits efficacy against a broad spectrum of fungal species, typically at very low use levels.

  4. 9 Creative Ways to Use Dried Flowers as Fall Décor - AOL

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    Tuck in dried flowers, like amaranth, beneath leaves. Layer fruit (we used crab apples and pomegranates) down the center. Garnish with chestnuts, berries, and small autumn foliage on top.

  5. Cosmoline - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] Cosmoline conforms to MIL-SPEC (MIL-C-11796C, Class 3) for Preservative and Sealing Compounds. [6] Chemically, cosmoline is a homogeneous mixture of oily and waxy long-chain, non-polar hydrocarbons. It is always brown in color, but can differ in viscosity and shear strength.

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  7. Pyrethrum - Wikipedia

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    The flowers should be dried and then crushed and mixed with water. Pyrethroids are synthetic insecticides based on natural pyrethrum ( pyrethrins ); one common example is permethrin . Pyrethrins are often sold in preparations that also contain the synthetic chemical piperonyl butoxide , which enhances the toxicity to insects and is faster ...

  8. Packaging gas - Wikipedia

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    Packets of dry snack foods, such as this packet of Wotsits, commonly use nitrogen as a packaging gas to keep the contents from going stale or damp prior to being opened.. A packaging gas is used to pack sensitive materials such as food into a modified atmosphere environment.

  9. Conservation and restoration of herbaria - Wikipedia

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    Pressed and dried: Vascular plant (flowering plants, conifers, ferns) specimens are pressed and dried plants that are mounted on herbarium sheets. Various techniques are used to attach the plants with the most common method of using archival adhesive with heavier portions of the plant supported additionally by linen thread or narrow strips of ...